Stabbing
suspect in
custody
Norwood man dies in fatal attack
BY ALEX MITCHELL
Police have taken a man
into custody for the stabbing
death of a Norwood man south
of the Williamsbridge Oval on
Sunday, Sept. 27.
The victim, who has yet
to be identifi ed by police, was
found face down with many
slash-like wounds to both his
head and back. According
to the NYPD, the victim was
found inside of an apartment
at 315 E. 206th Street at about
7:13 p.m. Sunday evening.
He was pronounced dead at
the scene.
The suspect’s identity
has not yet been released
by police as charges
remain pending.
Anyone with information
in regard to this incident is
asked to call the NYPD’s Crime
Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-
577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish,
1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The public can also submit
their tips by logging onto
the CrimeStoppers website
at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.
COM or on Twitter
@NYPDTips.
CityMD opens in Mount Eden
BRONX TIMES R 24 EPORTER,OCTOBER 2-8, 2020 BTR
BY JASON COHEN
CityMD, the leading urgent
care provider in the
New York metropolitan area,
opened its 13th location in the
Bronx on Sept. 28.
Located at 48 East 170th
St. in Mount Eden, on-site
doctors can diagnose and
treat pink eye, croup, minor
orthopedic injuries and
nosebleeds. Rapid testing
for fl u, strep throat, mononucleosis,
UTIs and other
conditions are also among
available services.
“CityMD has a history
of providing Bronx communities
with quality medical
care through convenient access
and an exceptional experience.
It’s been our mission
with every patient that walks
through our doors,” said Dr.
Vincent Campasano, senior
vice president of operations
at CityMD. “With fl u season
approaching and COVID-19
still in our midst, our new
Mount Eden location further
extends our ability to provide
local residents with a high
quality resource for their
urgent care needs.”
With urgent care locations
throughout New York
The outside of the new CityMd in Mt Eden Photos courtesy of CityMD
and New Jersey, CityMD continues
to offer two forms of
COVID-19 testing at all locations
– the PCR (nasal swab)
diagnostic test and the Serum
Antibody IgG (blood test). The
average turnaround time for
PCR lab results is currently
three to four days. For more
information regarding these
COVID-19 tests offered at CityMD,
visit the online FAQ.
CityMD will support the
emergency medical needs
of families in Mount Eden
and nearby communities
with convenient weekday
and weekend hours, as well
as self-check-in kiosks. The
new location also has on-site,
state-of-the-art technology,
which include X-ray and EKG
machinery. The location also
provides convenient on-site
parking for patients.
The latest CityMD urgent
care center provides coordinated
care through CityMD’s
unique, centralized Aftercare
Department. This team
of doctors and clinical assistants
helps patients coordinate
their follow-up care,
ranging from referrals to
pre-approvals and other appointments.
After visits, patients
can also send bill payments,
view their statements,
update their information,
and even submit questions
through CityMD’s secure
online portal.
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